General Retail Technology News

Retail IT and technology news articles comprising case studies, product information, opinion articles, reports, new contract wins and product launches. The site hosts information from trade associations, government departments, research analysts and the vendor community. These articles are about specific industry IT solutions and topics relating to how improvements and efficiency gains can be made by the use of information technology in-store and in the retail supply chain. All topics are covered in these articles which include Mobile Computing, RFID, Automatic Identification/Datacapture (AIDC), Printing & Labelling, EPoS systems, Kiosk TechnologySurveillance & Security, Internet Retailing, Retail Supply Chain Management, Digital Signage, through to current news,informed opinion articles and key events on the retail calendar.

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ShipStation adds UPS to its UK carrier services as it continues to expand European footprint

1 ShipStation adds UPS to its UK carrier services as it continues to expand European footprint

ShipStation, the cloud-based e-commerce shipping solutions provider, has announced that UPS is live on its carrier services platform in the UK. This new collaboration gives UK merchants using ShipStation access to UPS’s domestic and international shipping services at discounted rates, making it easier to scale their delivery operations, save on shipping costs and grow their revenue.

Fierce competition between suppliers for new POS software business

2 Fierce competition between suppliers for new POS software business

Major retailers and hospitality operators are upgrading to a wide variety of modern applications to provide a seamless customer experience across channels.

Liberty Charge to offer free installation of electric vehicle charge points to leisure, retail and hospitality sectors

3 Liberty Charge to offer free installation of electric vehicle charge points to leisure, retail and hospitality sectors

Liberty Charge, the electric vehicle (EV) charge point operator (CPO) committed to delivering a reliable, publicly accessible EV charging network, is taking its experience within local authorities and launching its zero-cost installation charge point solution to the leisure, retail and hospitality sectors.

Honeywell to showcase its retail solutions at EuroShop 2023

4 Honeywell to showcase its retail solutions at EuroShop 2023

Honeywell, along with tech partners, will take visitors on a first-hand journey through the tech-enabled retail setting at EuroShop, the retail trade fair, 26th February – 3rd March, in Düsseldorf, Germany.

An industry under attack: What can retail learn from JD Sports?

5 An industry under attack: What can retail learn from JD Sports?

Over the past 20 years, the explosive growth of data created and held by organisations means it has only risen in value. In fact, around 85% of organisations see data as one of their most valuable assets, making it arguably the world’s most prized commodity.

Dodge online banking fraudsters with these 12 cybersecurity tips

6 Dodge online banking fraudsters with these 12 cybersecurity tips

A recent Which? study tested the security of 13 of the UK's most popular online banking sites between September and November 2022. The study found that Virgin Money, TSB and Nationwide were the worst at protecting their customers from online scammers.

Retailers must deploy the best retail finance options to stay competitive, says Deko

7 Retailers must deploy the best retail finance options to stay competitive, says Deko

The sustained rise of flexible payment types, which continue to erode the market dominance of traditional options like debit and credit cards, is mirroring the changing demands of consumers, helping them to buy what they want, when they want and how they want. This is according to Melanie Vala, Chief Commercial Officer at Deko, the multi-lender Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform.

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